Sentences with phrase «of painterly abstractions»

He created a dazzling group of painterly abstractions in the 1970s.

With the exception of Kelly, all of those artists developed their versions of painterly abstraction that has been characterized at times as lyrical abstraction, tachisme, color field, Nuagisme and abstract expressionism.

From afar Veronica's canvases read as so many familiar gestures of painterly abstraction, involving the surrounding wall and floor and the drops, splashes and marks that are created in the process of painting.

While Lanyon has remained an iconic figure for painters, as an authentically British pioneer of painterly abstraction, he is little known to the public at large.

Emblematic of Wylie's tendency to work across multiple canvases, this work elaborates on her series of large - scale monochromatic paintings that utilized the forms of animals to explore the conventions of painterly abstraction.

Deeply rooted in the uncanny, these works borrow from the sensibilities of painterly abstraction to create a space of overwhelming stimulus.

There is no easy way to define Franz West's art: it is fundamentally sculptural in its construction, veers frequently toward the biomorphic and prosthetic, mines the intellectualism of Freud and Wittgenstein, and possesses an awkward beauty that speaks with equal fluency to the tradition of painterly abstraction and the aesthetics of trash art.

My Crippled Friend investigates the recent history of the intersection of painterly abstraction and the object.

In this exhibition — which takes its title from the phonetic spelling of the word Atmosphere — all three artists respond to the dynamic climate of contemporary South Africa, primarily through the use of painterly abstraction.

Beginning each painting with a low - tech computer drawing, Bauer develops his work through a complicated process incorporating hands - off painting techniques such as stenciling, silk - screening and spraying that translate digitized graphics towards sublime fields of painterly abstraction.

His paintings are delicate balancing acts of painterly abstraction, combining structure and evanescent color to form surfaces of supple, luminous intensity.

Aubrey Williams» distinctive contribution to 20th century British art as a master of painterly abstraction is increasingly recognized; a contemporary of Alan Davie and Peter Lanyon, Williams» work invites productive comparison.

Rather than reinsert Burri into a clean narrative of painterly abstraction, it seems that the show's implicit mission is to transcend this exclusion by connecting Burri to so many other movements.

Richard Hawkins: Hijikata Twist challenges the usual accounts that Butoh was formed as a direct response to Japan's post-World War Two trauma, Hawkins's new work instead reveals the surprising effect of painterly abstraction on Butoh.

His practice incorporated elements from Abstract Expressionism, Color Field painting, Impressionism, and Eastern philosophy to create a unique style of painterly abstraction.

Frank Bowling's new paintings prove that his ongoing modernist enterprise has continued to develop in relation to his own aims, demonstrating that he has found a way to make a disciplined and consistent contribution to a particular stream of painterly abstraction, which remains vital and productive in his hands.

Given the overwhelming popularity of painterly abstraction, this was also a period when he destroyed hundreds of canvases, and those that survived had little to no audience.

She studied with the German - born guru of painterly abstraction Hans Hofmann, but she shunned the modes of fervent expressiveness — promoted as Action painting by Greenberg's agonistic rival critic Harold Rosenberg — that engaged most artists of the so - called second generation of Abstract Expressionism.

Not exact matches

The painting is an example of Phelan's early work which sought to reconcile painterly abstraction with process based minimalism, but in this context the cut surface feels more desperate, as if the painter were punching a hole through which to breathe.

Masterfully recreating a photograph whilst allowing the process of its painterly making to remain visible, Richter heightens the tension between painting and photography, abstraction and figuration, truth and fiction — presenting to us an image that is conceptually subversive as it is utterly magnificent.

Blending abstraction and figuration — common in today's painterly practices — each canvas displays a recurring combination of saturated colors, loose gestural marks, and patterned surfaces.

Miro and Picasso's painterly re-invention of figuration through abstraction leaves me slack - jawed.

In my work of 1967 - 1968 using colored lines across thick, rolled colored fields, and painterly abstractions with allusions to nature I articulated where I thought advanced painting should go.

The San Francisco — born Mary Heilmann, perhaps the most unashamedly painterly of the lineup and the most established, at least in terms of her market, surveyed her current exhibition at the Neues Museum in Nuremberg, providing a few insights into her particular brand of transcendental color - based abstraction along the way.

«Painterly Pasted Pictures» an exhibition of 20th century painters of collage curated by E. A. Carmean Jr. @ Freedman Art, New York, NY 2013 «Color & Edge» with Lauren Olitski Poster and Ann Walsh @ Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 2012 «Extreme Possibilities: New Modernist Paradigms» The Painting Center, NYC, NY curated by Karen Wilkin 2009 «Direct Sculpture: A Dialogue in Polymers», Student Union Gallery, Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA 2006 «Greenberg in Syracuse; Then and Now», Company Gallery, ThINC, Syracuse NY 2005 «Studies in Abstraction: Lauren Olitski, Susan Roth, and Ann Walsh», curated by Wendy S. Evans, Student Union Gallery, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2005 «Rural Artists / Urban Sensibilities», C. W. White Gallery, Portland ME 2003 «The Clement Greenberg Collection», Joe & Emily Lowe Gallery, Syracuse, NY 2003 «Clement Greenberg, A Critic's Collection», Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon 2001 «The Mirvish Teaching Collection», Agnes Ethrington Gallery, Queens University, Kingston, Ont.

Rendered in grisaille with the feathered brushwork synonymous with Richter's blurred painterly idiom, Italienische Landschaft dissolves before our eyes into a flat field of subtle grey striations, pushing the figurative into the realm of abstraction.

Significant exhibitions include Fifty Californians, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (1962); Americans 1963, curated by Dorothy Miller, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (1963); Post Painterly Abstraction, curated by Clement Greenberg, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA (1965); Art Across America, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA (1965); and The West Coast Now, Portland Art Museum, OR (1968).

More specifically, it is the kind of enigma that slides between representation and abstraction, yet still manages to hold its painterly ground on all sides.

Sean Scully is known for rich, painterly abstractions in which stripes or blocks of layered color are a prevailing motif.

Lyrical Abstraction was painterly, loose, expressive, ambiguous, landscape oriented and generally everything that Minimal Art and Greenbergian Formalism of the mid-sixties was not.

«Rothko to Richter provides an important reassessment of the striking developments in abstract art that took place over a particularly significant 40 years and reaffirms abstraction's vibrancy and diversity as perhaps the 20th - century's defining painterly idiom,» said Princeton University Art Museum Director James Steward.

In St. Augustine, I painted an asymmetrical, emotionally intense, abstraction that combined several styles and expressions in one picture; hard edge borders, hard edge lines, stacks of painterly brushed smears, on a deep red field.

This catalog, another first, documents the Nasher show, a 10 - year survey exploring the arc of her practice which has evolved from a more painterly style to decidedly emphatic approach, mixing figuration and abstraction with a riot of bold color, symbols, and meaning.

Irrespective of their medium — whether a painter or sculptor — each of the artist's pieces is modestly sized, and shares an intimacy and a painterly approach to abstraction.

Vincent Dion's painterly abstractions mimic various printed techniques which reconcile and affirm the introspective presence of the hand.

Rhapsody positively defies direction with its catalog of painterly styles, from abstraction to child's play, like the ultimate in languages of art.

Ideas and philosophies that challenged painterly conventions of the previous centuries, more specifically — deliberate departure from representational art towards pure abstraction — and invented a whole new language of expression.

Both the power and the impact of the characters themselves are dramatically accentuated, however, by a fascinating physical juxtaposition that places the figures themselves on highly abstract and painterly backgrounds which reminds the viewer that realism and abstraction are, despite their different priorities and approaches, two ends of the same continuum.

1980 Aspects of the 70's: Painterly Abstraction, Brockton Art Museum, Brockton, MA L'Amerique aux Independants, 91e Exposition, Société des Artistes, Paris, France Paintings from the Andre Emmerich Gallery, Audrey Strohl Gallery, Memphis, TN Art In Embassies, Collection of US Ambassador and Mrs. Warren Manshe, State Museum of Art, Copenhagen, Denmark Works on Paper, Allen Rubiner Gallery, Royal Oak, MI Contemporary Works on Paper, Meredith Long & Co., Houston, TX

His recent paintings and prints contain elements of a figurative, cartoon, Surrealist, and Pop heritage combined with an equal interest in painterly abstraction.

Here Thiebaud was in agreement with Philip Guston, a near contemporary of his, whose work incorporates a diversity of ingredients from painterly abstraction to comic strips.

[15] Painters who directly reacted against the predominating Formalist, Minimalist, and Pop Art and geometric abstraction styles of the 1960s, turned to new, experimental, loose, painterly, expressive, pictorial and abstract painting styles.

Hung as a series of official portraits, each painting features an abstraction whose shades and shapes convey the essence of a personality, while weight, hues, and the overlapping layers of painterly substance have a soul of their own.

Aspects of the Seventies: Painterly Abstraction (exhibition catalogue).

[34] Lyrical Abstraction is a type of freewheeling abstract painting that emerged in the mid-1960s when abstract painters returned to various forms of painterly, pictorial, expressionism with a predominate focus on process, gestalt and repetitive compositional strategies in general.

Gibbons» work is a painterly convergence of figuration and abstraction; resembling a Rorschach test, one side of the canvas mirrors the other, lending symmetry and precision to fluid and spontaneous bursts of color and form.

Fusing naturalistic imagery with lush, painterly passages of vivid abstraction, the paintings of Don Van Vliet defy simple categorization.

Marilyn Minter's work examines glamour and its seedy underbelly through a juxtaposition of photorealistic paintings and painterly photographs which hone in on the moment where «clarity becomes abstraction and beauty commingles with the grotesque.»

ONE - Time Pad Thomas Scheibitz's work retraces the conceptual and painterly development of his career with a particular focus on the human figure and the existence of form between figuration and abstraction.

Just look at the sock - knocking - off room of abstractions in Michelle Grabner's floor of the Whitney Biennial, where two paintings by Rebecca Morris are hanging alongside pieces by Laura Owens, Jacqueline Humphries, and Amy Sillman, all of them nearly vibrating with painterly intelligence and invention.